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Kiva R. Healthy Living Professional

Gila Wilderness, New Mexico
Blog: http://bearmedicineherbals.com/
I'm an herbalist/herbwife in the Anima Medicine Woman Tradition, which is to say that my practice is focused on local plants, sustainability, whole person/whole plant understandings and earthy, practical ways of teaching people to work with the plants themselves rather than being dependent on... Full Bio
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The Medicine Bear – A Novel for Herbalists and Healers by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine In the midst of creating the Summer issue of Plant Healer, organizing the TWH Conference and preparations for an oncoming wildfire, I’m also pleased to be able to announce ... Read on »
Whitewater-Baldy Wildfire Close To Anima – May 27 Map by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Whitewater/Baldy Wildfire May 27 Update and Latest Map Now Level With Anima Sanctuary and Only 10 Miles East of Us The Whitewater-Baldy continued it’s ... Read on »
Upcoming Issue of the TWH Newsletter by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Announcing a Free 60 Page Long Edition of The Traditions In Western Herbalism Newsletter To Get Yours, Just Sign Up By May 27th This mega-long issue of ... Read on »
Sneak Peek: Plant Healer Summer Issue Contents by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Plant Healer Summer 2012 Issue –––––––– Here’s Your Sneak Peek at The Summer Issue of PLANT HEALER The Magazine Different Available for Download J ... Read on »
Without Remedy: An Exploration of Scent, Plants, and Perfumery by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Excerpted from the now available Spring 2012 Issue of Plant Healer Magazine by Kiva Rose Hardin White Honeysuckle, Lonicera albiflora “Odors have ... Read on »
TWHC 2011 Presentation Book – Digital Edition by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Conference Book and Class Notes Extensive PDF from last year’s 2011 Traditions In Western Herbalism Conference Last month we surprisingly ran across a sin ... Read on »
Summer First Aid for the Little Ones and You! by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine I like to periodically share offerings from other herbalists here and I couldn’t resist passing on the info for this free webinar being given by midwife, herbalist, doct ... Read on »
Teaching Children About Herbs: Storytelling and Fairytales by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.” – Albert Einstein Eld ... Read on »
Herbalist Humor: Cowboy Medicine by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Plant Healer is 280 color pages of herbal and foraging information, art and humor.  For more information or to advertise or subscribe, go to: …. (repost an ... Read on »
Cacomixtle: A Chimera’s Story of Transformation, Rebirth, and Becoming Whole, Part II by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Cacomixtle: A Chimera’s Story of Transformation, Rebirth, and Becoming Whole Part II (if you missed Part I, you can read it here) Bear Medicine, by Jesse ... Read on »
Cacomixtle: A Chimera’s Story of Transformation, Rebirth, and Becoming Whole, Part 1 by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Introduction: Most all of you have a sense of who Kiva is from her emotive and illustrative writings, her personality and perspectives… but she’s not always been all ... Read on »
2012 TWHC Class Descriptions! by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine ….. Traditions In Western Herbalism Conference 2012 Class Descriptions! New descriptions of our 2012 TWHC Classes posted here on the conference website. ... Read on »
Spine Songs: Spring Comes to the Northern Chihuahuan Desert by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The bone forest of Arizona Sycamore overhead That girl, she was a Red Rock woman. Soft as pine needles and strong as the stone -Terri Windling, Red Rock ... Read on »
Critical Intuition Excerpt by Paul Bergner by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Critical Intuition: Knowing The Difference Between Intuiting & Projecting Excerpted from the Herbal Rebel Column in the now available Spring 2012 Issue of Plant He ... Read on »
Kids, Common Infections, Herbs & Antibiotics by Aviva Romm by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Excerpted from the now available Spring 2012 Issue of Plant Healer Magazine by Aviva Romm September 1, 2011, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) releas ... Read on »
Alder in Bloom – Plant Healer Spring Poster by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine From the new Spring issue of PLANT HEALER MAGAZINE The photo is a super closeup of an actual pollen release from river Alders.  Volume II Issue II is ... Read on »
Plant Healer: The Magazine Different – Spring Issue Releases by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Now Available PLANT HEALER MAGAZINE Vol. II Issue II – Spring 2012 As of today you can log in to your personal PH membership account to download this 288 pa ... Read on »
Plant Devotions in Smoke: Bioregional Plant Incense by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine ~ This post was written for the Smoke Theme of the Wild Things Roundup ~ Finished block of incense made with Piñon resin, Juniper berries, Red Cedar heartwood ... Read on »
Too Much Information? by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The hopefully humorous Plant Healer poster below was inspired by an email, received from a onetime subscriber only a couple of months ago. Its author surely didn’t mean an ... Read on »
Folk Herbalists in Spring – Plant Healer Cover by Kiva R. Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Here’s a sneak peak at the front cover of our upcoming SPRING ISSUE of Plant Healer Magazine, to be released the first Monday of March.  The photo is of a p ... Read on »
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